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The 165MW small renewable tender has bids between Rs15 a unit Rs29 a unit
Bids opened on June 26
The plant to come on stream in 2026, as several plants are due to be retired
For the operation and maintenance of its Thambapavani wind farm in Mannar
Sri Lanka will review the battery price electricity price next year after watching the competitive bid
Strong growth from CEB hydro as well as private renewable
SriLankan Airlines to import Jet-A1 directly
Plant to attract up to four new players
Ceypetco and CPC prices both raised
The four injured persons are currently recuperating at the Wellawaya Hospital.
"At the moment, the CPC is not able to confirm the arrival dates of the shipments."
Power cuts continue amid the country struggles to import fuel to meet its energy demand
"Limited amount of Petrol to be distributed today (23) and tomorrow (24) islandwide."
Before Norochcholai shutdown, power cut duration came down to 1 hour in mid June from 13 hours in March
Power cuts are not imposed in morning hours due to online classes in state schools.
Power cuts starts from 1200noon
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| US Dollar | 332.5018 | 332.3603 |
| UK Pound | 440.0661 | 440.9424 |
| Euro | 367.7137 | 368.4879 |
| Yen | 2.0793 | 2.0805 |
| Aus Dollar | 226.4670 | 227.4342 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5357 | 3.5474 |
| Korean Won | 0.2494 | 0.2492 |
| Oman Rial | 863.5962 | 863.2287 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5939 | 88.5586 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.5259 | 90.4874 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,293.72 | -1.13% |
| CSE All Share | 22,024.18 | -0.60% |
| Turnover Rs | 3232.70 million | 2975.05 million |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Tankers have to wait for 5 hours to get diesel
I have the replies from the Russian companies which were suggested by the Russian Ambassador
Sri Lanka sees one of its worst fuel crisis due to dollar shortage.
Sri Lanka motorists demand fuel as shortage has limited fuel supply.
Some of the protesters said India should not use Sri Lanka's vulnerable position to take advantage in business deals.
The present demand is around 2,800 mega watts (MW) per day.
Herath said he will table the letter, dated June 11, for discussion at the next COPE meeting.
Next fuel ships on May 16, two more ships expected in the month
After a recent change to the CEB law deals can be made without competitive tender Adani project
Ending tendering by changing the law has created space to buy power
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